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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Systems Engineer - **Company:** Booz Allen Hamilton Inc. - **Location:** Fayetteville, NC, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $86,800.0 - $198,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Active Directory, Systems Engineering, Backup Devices, Complex Networks, System Configuration, Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol, Linux, Domain Name System (DNS), Hyper-V, Python (Programming Language), Windows Servers, Network Planning and Design, Windows PowerShell, Virtualization Technology, VMware VSphere, Scripting, Cloud Platform System, Performance Monitor, Data Management, Veeam, Commvault - **Published:** August 23, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.clearancejobs.com/jobs/9024485/systems-engineer ## About the Role Are you looking for an opportunity to combine your technical skills with big picture thinking to make an impact in simulation training environments for the United States military? You understand your customer's environment and how to develop the right systems for their mission., * 5+ years of experience in systems engineering * Experience managing complex projects from initiation to completion, while coordinating with cross-functional teams * Experience with mentoring and providing technical guidance to junior and mid-level engineers * Experience in Windows Server or Linux operating systems * Ability to lead the design, architecture, and implementation of critical enterprise IT infrastructure, including server, storage, virtualization, and cloud environments * Ability to develop and maintain strategic roadmaps for systems technology evolution * Ability to assist with establishing and enforcing system configuration, change management, and security policies across the server landscape * Ability to travel up to 25% of the time * Top Secret clearance * Bachelor's degree Nice If You Have: * Experience working in the spe cia l operations community * Experience architecting and implementing high-availability and disa ster recovery ( HA / DR ) solutions to ensure maximum system uptime and business continuity * Experience driving automation initiatives across system deployment, monitoring, and maintenance using scripting languages such as PowerShell and Python * Experience performing capacity planning and performance monitoring to proactively address potential bottlenecks and recommend appropriate scaling solutions * Experience c ond ucting root cause analysis ( RCA ) for major incidents, and implementing corrective and preventive measures to minimize future disruptions * Experience with expert-level administration and troubleshooting of virtualization platforms such as VMware vSphere or Micro sof t Hyper-V * Knowledge of enterprise storage and backup solutions such as SAN, NAS, object storage, Veeam, and Commvault * Knowledge of Active Directory, Group Policy , DNS, DHCP, and identity management systems ## Description As a Systems Engineer on our team, you'll use your experience in network design and architecture, information assurance, group policy and account management, virtualization, installation and configuration of applications, system administration and updates, and automation to lead a team of engineers focusing on network modernization on an inherited, legacy infrastructure. Your customer will t rus t you to not only design and develop these systems but also evolve them with advanced technology solutions. On our team, you'll troubleshoot and resolve complex network issues on a training environment and analyze current working infrastructures to understand how to make improvements and increase security, reliability, and availability for mission-critical network systems. Using your technical curiosity and knowledge of industry standards, you'll make an impact on national security missions. ## Related Videos - [Docker network without Docker](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1418-docker-network-without-docker) - [Hacking MSSQL on Cloud. All of them. 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